Preece Rolls At Monadnock

Leads Every Lap For Fourth Career Whelen Modified Victory

WINCHESTER, N.H. -- Ryan Preece converted his third Coors Light Pole Award into his first win of the season Saturday night with a victory in the Whitcomb 200 presented by Mobix & Town Fair Tire at Monadnock Speedway.

Preece led every lap of the season's third race and took the checkered flag 1.423 seconds in front of runner-up Doug Coby. Todd Szegedy, the 2011 race winner, finished third. Justin Bonsignore and Ron Silk finished fourth and fifth, respectively.

Silk, the points leader, maintained a one-point advantage in the standings over Coby. Preece is four points behind Silk.

It is Preece's fourth career win and earned him a locked-in spot at the UNOH Battle At The Beach on the .400-mile oval at Daytona International Speedway next February. more results

Falk Adds Hunter Index To Strong Start

Sweep of Virginia Tracks Tracks Earns May Honors

DAYTONA BEACH , Fla. ( May 4, 2012) — CE Falk III has his eyes on the NASCAR Whelen All-American Series national championship.

The 24-year-old from Norfolk Beach, Va., is off to a fast start in that quest. He's already picked up five wins in the Late Model Divisions at three different tracks.

The performance also earned Falk the top spot for May in the Hunter Index, as voted on by a panel of auto racing writers and NASCAR representatives.

"Falk is racing with his third crew chief in as many seasons and it's not slowing him down,” said Damien Sordelett, sports writer with the Danville (Va.) Register & Bee.

After winning the 300-lap opener at South Boston (Va.) Speedway, Falk has won twice at Motor Mile Speedway in Radford, Va., and swept twin features at his home track of Langley Speedway in Hampton, Va. more info..

Strong Finish Nets Third Whelen Modified Victory
Photo by: David Silverman/NASCAR

STAFFORD, Conn. – Doug Coby sailed to his third career NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour victory Sunday in the CARQUEST Tech-Net Spring Sizzler at Stafford Motor Speedway.

The Milford, Conn., driver led the final 89 laps of the 200-lap event en route to the victory over a pair of drivers who are well accustom to success on the historic half-mile .

The Milford, Conn., driver led the final 89 laps of the 200-lap event en route to the victory over a pair of drivers who are well accustom to success on the historic half-mile .

Pole sitter Ryan Preece and Keith Rocco finished second and third respectively. Preece was the 2011 NASCAR Whelen All-American Series SK Modified Division champion at Stafford and Rocco was the 2008 and ‘10 track champ.

Points leader Ron Silk and Jimmy Blewett rounded out the top five. Justin Bonsignore was sixth, followed by Ron Yuhas Jr., Woody Pitkat, Mike Stefanik and Bryon Chew.

Coby's first career win came at Stafford in the 2006 Spring Sizzler. His other win was last September at Thompson (Conn.) International Speedway.

With the victory, Coby secured a locked-in starting position for the inaugural UNOH Battle at the Beach during 2013 Speedweeks on a temporary short track at Daytona (Fla.) International Speedway. More Results

Ties Miller Atop All-Time Wins List

(April 21st 2012) - SOPHIA, N.C. – George Brunnhoelzl III withstood three attempts at a green-white-checkered finish and hung on to win the Parking Lot Maintenance Headquarters 150 in NASCAR Whelen Southern Modified Tour action on Saturday at Caraway Speedway.

Brunnhoelzl, the two-time Tour champion out of West Babylon, N.Y., dominated the day. He posted the fastest time in practice and set a new track record in qualifying before going out and leading a race-high 140 laps en route to his second victory of the season. It was his seventh career win at Caraway, but more importantly it was his 13th career Tour win which places him in a tie atop the all-time list with L.W. Miller. more results

To Be Held at Ace Speedway

Altamahaw, NC (March 6, 2012) – The first race of its kind will be held at popular North Carolina short track Ace Speedway, located in Alamance County, NC, on Saturday, October 13. The First Annual Mischa Sell Memorial race will honor the wife of long time Limited Late Model competitor David Sell, who completed a six year battle with breast cancer this year. This event will feature 74-lap Limited Late Model, 35-lap Dirt Late Model and 25-lap UCar races with a portion of the proceeds to benefit the Jack & Jill Late Stage Cancer Foundation. more info...

‘World Center of Racing' To Host UNOH Battle At The Beach During Speedweeks 2013

DAYTONA BEACH , Fla. ( Feb. 17, 2012) — The bright lights of the “World Center of Racing” will shine on the stars of NASCAR's regional and touring series, as NASCAR announced today Daytona International Speedway will host the inaugural “UNOH Battle At The Beach” on Feb. 18-19, 2013.

The two-days of racing will be headlined by three non-points special events: the NASCAR K&N Pro Series, NASCAR Whelen Modified tours, and the Late Model division of the NASCAR Whelen All-American Series.

A temporary oval will be set up on Daytona's Superstretch to host the races, It is tentatively slated to be approximately .4-mile.

“This is all about the stars of tomorrow vying for glory at Daytona International Speedway,” said George Silbermann, NASCAR vice president of regional and touring series. “During two days and nights of intense competition, fans will be able to see today's aces of short track racing and some great young talent.”

Both nights of race action will air live on SPEED. more info...